impingement

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. influencing strongly
- they resented the impingement of American values on European culture
• Syn:
encroachment, impact
• Derivationally related forms:
impact (for: impact), encroach (for: encroachment), impinge
• Hypernyms:
influence
2. a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something
• Syn:
impaction
• Hypernyms:
crash, smash

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  impaction, encroachment, impact